Credit Agricole says ready for all scenarios on Greece

Friday, May 11th, 2012

Credit Agricole, which accounts for the first quarter were again sealed by Greece and by restructuring charges, said he was ready Friday to all scenarios on the future of the Hellenic Republic as markets fear a departure from the country of the euro area. Considering the situation in ...

115,000 jobs created in April in the U.S., the unemployment rate to 8.1%

Friday, May 4th, 2012

The U.S. labor market has created fewer jobs than expected in April, but the unemployment rate was registered last month to its lowest level for more three years, said Friday the Labor Department. The U.S. economy created 115,000 non-farm jobs last month, according to statistics from the Labor ...

The Spanish government seeks a return to growth in 2014

Saturday, April 28th, 2012

The Spanish economy will regain it with growth and job creation by 2014, said Friday the economy minister, Luis de Guindos. The Conservative government of Mariano Rajoy provides a slight increase in gross domestic product next year and a 1.4% growth in 2014. The Standard & ...

The Technicolor CA back in Q1

Thursday, April 26th, 2012

Technicolor announced Thursday a turnover down 1.5%, a performance nonetheless considered "solid", saying the group can achieve its financial targets in 2012 despite restructuring charges e lifted. Sales totaled 800 million euros over the period while the division "connected home" which includes the manufacture of decoders has successfully ...

Countries that invest more in green energy

Thursday, April 12th, 2012

While China was displayed as the superpower of clean energy since 2009, the U.S. has taken the top spot developed by the American NGO Pew Charitable Trust, with over $ 48 billion investment in 2011 . France ranks fifth, a position gained in 36% of additional investment over one year. ...

Job creation slows in the U.S.

Friday, April 6th, 2012

Despite the creation of jobs halved in March, the unemployment rate still fell by 0.1 point to 8.2% last month. Enough to supply the controversy about the real situation of employment overseas. One protester dressed as Uncle Sam protests against the U.S. public deficit, near Time's Sqaure in New York, ...

Delays of trains: what's changing at the station

Tuesday, March 27th, 2012

SNCF will implement at the end of a new system of "Travel Guarantee" to better inform and better compensate for delays or cancellation of a TGV or Intercity train. The six measures under the microscope. The head of the SNCF, Guillaume Pepy, here in 2007. While the Tribunal de ...

Stanislas de Quercize Richemont appoints head of Cartier

Monday, March 26th, 2012

Richemont announced Monday the appointment of Stanislas de Quercize at the head of Cartier, replacing CEO Bernard Fornas, which reached 65. Stanislas de Quercize, joined Richemont in 1989, is currently the head of Van Cleef & Arpels after having officiated for Alfred Dunhill and Montblanc brands. He will take ...

The Tokyo Stock Exchange ended down 0.55%

Thursday, March 22nd, 2012

The Tokyo Stock Exchange ended down by 0.55% on Wednesday in the wake of Wall Street the previous day amid fears of an economic slowdown in China. The Nikkei lost 55.50 points to 10,086.49 points, away from its highest of eight and a half months reached Monday to ...

The Tokyo Stock Exchange ended down 0.16%

Thursday, March 1st, 2012

The Tokyo Stock Exchange ended down 0.16% Thursday, after investors have concluded about the President of the U.S. Federal Reserve Ben Bernanke that there would have no immediate further monetary easing. Investors also took profits after a rise of more than 10% of the Nikkei in the month ...